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Solar Development Associate

OneEnergy Renewables
Madison, WI
Full Time
Posted June 29, 2026
$70k - $80k
Renewable Energy Development
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Job Description

OneEnergy Renewables is seeking a clean energy enthusiast to support the development of community solar projects that accelerate the clean energy transition.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze project schedules, scopes of work, and budgets; provide recommendations on tasks to ensure project viability.
  • Schedule regular meetings and record decisions (e.g. assigned tasks and next steps).
  • Prepare and provide documentation to internal teams and key stakeholders.
  • Research and obtain critical project or market information regarding zoning code, policy, permits, land records and relevant industry studies.
  • Monitor and measure project progress and address or report potential issues.
  • Coordinate quality controls to ensure deliverables meet requirements.
  • Act as a key point of contact for all project information.
  • Participate in managing and approving expenses.
  • Collaborate with internal partners to document project details and improve standard operating procedures and processes.
  • Conduct outreach to prospective landowners.
  • Conduct due diligence and site analysis.
  • Identify constraints and participate in obstacle resolution and risk tracking.
  • Support preparation and analysis of interconnection documents and applications, including coordination with utilities.
  • Support coordination with internal engineering, including communicating design constraints and reviewing layouts for conformance with project and Company goals.
  • Conduct outreach to permitting authorities; prepare permit applications; and provide support during public hearings, meetings, and other community engagement.
  • Support the development of required documents for financing of projects and communicate frequently with the finance and legal teams.
  • Coordinate with external consultants and manage relationships to ensure external deliverables are completed correctly and on time.

Requirements

  • 1 year of experience working in a professional environment, including internships and part-time work.
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field (energy, real estate, sustainability, policy, communications) or equivalent experience.
  • High degree of organization and time-management skills.
  • Experience in PC computer skills and familiarity with MS Office and Windows. Salesforce experience a plus.
  • Demonstrated interest in renewable energy, sustainable infrastructure, or related field.
  • Strong attention to detail with a high level of organizational capacity to manage multiple projects.
  • Experience in efficient, timely, and reliable support to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Self-motivated and self -starter, with proven ability to take ownership, initiative, and accountability.
  • High levels of integrity and personal accountability.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities often across functional and operational lines.
  • Demonstrated qualities of integrity, credibility, and professional responsibility.
  • A willingness to contribute to our culture which thrives on building trust and holding one another accountable.
  • Ability to travel and access sites of varying terrain. Position requires travel within the Midwest including nights up to 20% of working time; must carry an active driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
  • Compensation: $70,000-$80,000 (Exempt)
  • OneEnergy’s compensation packages are dependent on an array of factors including, but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, geographic location, and other organizational needs. We provide generous Paid Time Off (six weeks/year), Paid Parental Leave and an impactful Volunteer Time Off Program. We also offer robust employee benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching retirement plan, life insurance, wellness incentives, and more.

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